Shane Warne
Shane Warne — career overview
Shane Warne is a cricketer who represents Australia in international cricket as a bowler (Right Handed Bat, Right-arm legbreak bowler). In international cricket Shane Warne has appeared in 145 Tests (3,154 runs at 17.33, with 12 fiftys); 194 ODIs (1,018 runs at 13.05, with 1 fifty). With the ball, Shane Warne has taken 1058 international wickets across formats. Full batting and bowling records, recent form and milestones are shown below. Compare Shane Warne with other players using the player comparison tool, or see where Australia rank in the latest ICC rankings.
Batting & Fielding
| Format | Mat | Inns | NO | Runs | HS | Ave | BF | SR | 100 | 50 | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 145 | 199 | 17 | 3154 | 99 | 17.33 | 5470 | 57.66 | - | 12 | 353 | 37 |
| ODI | 194 | 107 | 29 | 1018 | 55 | 13.05 | 1413 | 72.05 | - | 1 | 60 | 13 |
| IPL | 55 | 29 | 9 | 198 | 34 | 9.90 | 214 | 92.53 | - | - | 14 | 6 |
Bowling
| Format | Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 5W | 10W |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test | 145 | 273 | 40705 | 17995 | 708 | 8/71 | 12/128 | 25.42 | 2.65 | 57.5 | 37 | 10 |
| ODI | 194 | 191 | 10642 | 7541 | 293 | 5/33 | 5/33 | 25.74 | 4.25 | 36.3 | 1 | - |
| IPL | 55 | 54 | 1194 | 1447 | 57 | 4/21 | 4/21 | 25.39 | 7.27 | 20.9 | - | - |
Format Performance
Batting — Runs & Average
Bowling — Wickets & Economy
Career Milestones
Shane Warne — Career Overview
Shane Warne is a bowler from Australia. Shane bats right handed bat and bowls right-arm legbreak. Specialist bowlers are judged on wickets, economy, and the ability to deliver in pressure overs — new ball, middle overs containment, or the death. Pace, control and the variations a bowler can call on under pressure define a long international career. Australia is one of the playing nations represented across the international and franchise calendar, with players drawn from the domestic system and the academy pathway into the senior side. International batting record — 145 Tests: 3,154 runs at an average of 17.33, strike rate 57.66 (12 fiftys); 194 ODIs: 1,018 runs at an average of 13.05, strike rate 72.05 (1 fifty). International bowling — 708 wickets in Test at 25.42, economy 2.65 and 37 5-fer; 293 wickets in ODI at 25.74, economy 4.25 and 1 5-fer. Domestic and franchise career — IPL: 198 runs in 55 matches. Career statistics in cricket are best read across formats: a Test average, an ODI strike rate and a T20I economy each tell a different part of the story, and modern selection often turns on how a player splits their time across red-ball and white-ball cricket within a packed annual schedule. Recent form, opposition strength and conditions at the venue also weigh heavily alongside the headline numbers. Our player database tracks Shane Warne's match-by-match appearances across the international and domestic calendar, with batting and bowling splits by format, opposition, venue and time period. Career milestones — highest score, best bowling figures, fastest fifty or hundred and notable franchise performances — sit alongside the running totals so the full arc of a career is easy to read in one view. On GeoCric you can dig into Shane Warne's career numbers, format-by-format breakdowns, batting and bowling averages, century and five-wicket counts, league appearances and recent form — refreshed against live match data and free to read.